Every generation thinks the decade of their most formative years is the best... but for me, the 90s win that battle.
The 90s weren’t plain sailing by any means, with political scandals, economic recessions and global conflicts, but there was plenty going on that would leave a lasting impression.
The high street was still bustling with people, Britpop, grunge and dance were changing the music landscape and technology hadn’t grabbed us all by the eyeballs.
And while the memories of those times are fading, there are still images that trigger that nostalgic feeling.
Here are 14 images in Preston that will only make sense if you grew up in the early 90s.
9. Preston in the '90s
Singing loud and proud during the annual Schools Music Festival in the Guildhall, Preston in 1994
10. Preston in the '90s
Christmas shopping in Friargate, Preston. This image was captured in 1994. None of the shops you see here are still on the high street today.
11. Preston in the '90s
Before Amazon, there was high street chain Rumbelows, which closed down in 1995. | Archive
12. Preston in the '90s
He might be one of the most famous faces on the planet, but David Beckham did play for PNE.